THE TRAVERS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1154203 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Travers Foundation is a volunteer-run Charity that provides financial support to local 13 to 30-year-olds to help them realise their dreams in sports, music and the arts. We help by nurturing the talent of local teams, groups and individuals in Rutland, Leicestershire, and Northamptonshire.

Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred an operating loss of £7,242 for the year ended 30 November 2025, resulting in a net decrease in members' funds from £71,274 to £66,182. The filing notes that the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies. No trustee remuneration was received during the year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and fundraising (100% of income)
“The income represents donations received and the gross proceeds from fund raising” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Travers Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leicestershire · Northamptonshire · Rutland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2025£42k£47k
30/11/2024£21k£27k
30/11/2023£74k£31k
30/11/2022£21k£24k
30/11/2021£33k£12k

Common questions

Is THE TRAVERS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an operating loss of £7,242 for the year ended 30 November 2025, resulting in a net decrease in members' funds from £71,274 to £66,182. The filing notes that the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies. No trustee remuneration was received during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE TRAVERS FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE TRAVERS FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include DOUGLAS COMPTON JAMES CHARITABLE TRUST, DAVID LAING FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
DOUGLAS COMPTON JAMES CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£6k
DAVID LAING FOUNDATIONFY2025£5kCharitable activities
DOUGLAS COMPTON JAMES CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
DOUGLAS COMPTON JAMES CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3k
DOUGLAS COMPTON JAMES CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k